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quotable
adjective
uk /ˈkwəʊ.tə.bəl/ us /ˈkwoʊ.t̬ə.bəl/
Quotable words are suitable for being quoted(= repeated by someone else):
highly quotableShe became a familiar figure, thanks in part to her highly quotable comments on a range of issues.
This film is filled with famous quotable lines.
A quotable person says a lot of things that are worth quoting(= repeating):
eminently quotableHe was eminently quotable and popular with journalists.
She is one of the sport's all-time greatest and most quotable players.
She doesn't post very much on social media, but when she does it is very quotable.
He is an endlessly quotable advocate for himself and all of his wealthy clients.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Quoting & making references
allude to someone/something
allusive
allusiveness
as for someone/somethingidiom
bandy
bandy something around
bring
en passant
further
hark
quotably
quote
quote... unquoteidiom
ref
refer
refer to someone/something
reference
referent
reported speech
undermentioned
Related word
quote
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